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“We must move beyond treating mental health as a productivity problem”

Our new scheme aims to encourage underrepresented groups into the counselling and psychotherapy professions by providing financial support for training

Requirements for student counsellors on adult-focused BACP accredited courses undertaking training placements with children and young people.

For Stress Awareness month, our members share their insight on how to cope with the stress of mess

Despite being at increased risk of addiction, depression and anxiety, there is little backstage mental health support for those who tour, says Tamsin Embleton. Therapy Today, April 2024

Open article: Peter Jenkins assesses the arguments for and against universities adopting an extended duty of care. University and College Counselling, November 2023

Open article: Jeanine Connor calls for a more compassionate consideration of why some teenage boys fall down toxic digital rabbit holes. Therapy Today, June 2026.

For Mental Health Awareness Week (13-18 May 2024) our members share their thoughts on the power of movement in therapy and why you should try it.

An A-Z list of the different approaches, modalities or ways of working within counselling and psychotherapy.

What are phobias and how can you overcome them? Counsellor Lorraine Collins examines what causes phobias, the symptoms  and how counselling can help.